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Showing 1 to 20 of 47 for “"Mini Mental State Examination"”.
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Predicting intellectual level from the Mini-Mental State Examination : a multivariate approach
… estimated a dementia patient's IQ from the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). This measure is an eleven item screen instrument of global cognitive functioning. Fairly accurate estimates of IQ have been predicted using the MMSE total score.The purpose of the present study was to determine …
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The genesis and development of the Groote Schuur neurocognitive screening battery : a neurocognitive screening tool for the South African context
… neurologists for a suitable replacement for the Mini-Mental State Examination. The design of this battery constitutes a "middle ground" between the hypothetico-deductive and psychometric approaches to neurocognitive assessment. However, the Prototype had a number of limitations: it was not …
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Validity and reliability of the executive and memory sections of the Groote Schuur neurocognitive assessment battery
… battery is proposed as a replacement for the Mini-Mental State Examination (Folstein, Folstein, & McHugh, 1975), which has proven to have restricted diagnostic utility in the assessment of neurological patients in a South African Neurology ward. The authors know of no other screening …
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The mini-mental status exam scores at the time of dementia diagnosis in an Icelandic memory clinic
The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) er skimunarpróf sem mælir vitræna getu. Tilgangur þessarar rannsóknar var að kanna meðaltalsskor á MMSE við greiningu heilabilana á Íslandi. Úrtakið samanstóð af skjólstæðingum minnismóttökunnar á Landakoti sem höfðu gengist undir taugasálfræðilegar prófanir …
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Relationship between Mental Activity and Cognitive Function in Community-Dwelling Elderly
… of this study was to describe the status of mental activity participation in community-dwelling elderly and to evaluate the association between mental activity and cognitive function after adjustment for depression and anxiety. This study was based on the Suwon Project, which was a cohort …
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Association between CSF Biomarkers and Performance on Neuropsychological Test in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment
… Inclusion criteria for the MCI study was a Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of ≥24 and 3.2 to 4.0 on The Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE). Results show that individuals with low levels of CSF Aβ42 and high levels of CSF T-tau performed worse on …
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Assessment of Geriatric Depression: Construction of a New Screening Inventory
… (GDS). A subset of participant completed the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE). Factor analysis was used to identify a factor structure in the TGDI data, facilitated deletion of low quality items from the measure, and suggested that TGDI items represented a single factor of depression. …
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Relationship Between Anxiety and Stroke Warning Signs in the Elderly
… and past illnesses, drug history, Korean version-Mini Mental State Examination (K-MMSE), SGDS-K (Korean version of the Geriatric Depression Scale-Short Form), BAI (Beck Anxiety Inventory). Stroke warning signs were defined as 5 stroke warning signs consistent with the American heart association …
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The effectiveness of physical rehabilitation in the enhancement of proprioceptive and cognitive aspects on Alzheimer disease patients.
… This research study is based on an experimental design where participated 135 subjects with AD. It lasted 6 months, with pre-post tests executed before and after the period of treatment. RESULTS: The therapy had a significant effect on the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE), Geriatric …
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Relationship between Physical Activity and Cognitive Function in the Elderly
… were evaluated using the Korean version of Mini-Mental State Examination (K-MMSE), Korean version of Short Form Geriatric Depression Scale and Beck Anxiety Inventory. The total time spent to complete 10 physical activities was recorded on a daily basis. The total amount of time spent to …
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Exploring the screening power of the Digital Maze Completion test
… to reveal the nuances in their cognitive state, which can be used for early diagnosis of impairments such as Alzheimer's disease. In this thesis, we explored the subject's decision making process and planning ability by interpreting and analyzing the relevant data collected by the …
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Relationship between Subjective Memory Complaints and Cognition in The Elderly
… and past illnesses, drug history, Korean version-Mini Mental State Examination (K-MMSE), and Korean version of Geriatric depression scale (SGDS-K). Subjective memory complaints were defined in two different ways; worse than others (SMC-O) and worse than one’s past (SMC-P). RESULTS: On analysis of …
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Validation of brief cognitive tests in mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies.
… cognitive tests cube copying, clock drawing, the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) and A Quick Test of Cognitive Speed (AQT) in the early diagnosis, treatment evaluation and differential diagnosis of dementias. Populations I. 85 patients with AD. II. 33 patients with dementia with Lewy bodies …
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Association of Cognitive Impairment with Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
… was assessed using the Korean version of the Mini-Mental State Examination. Multinomial logistic regression models were constructed, with frailty status regressed on cognitive impairment and subdomains of cognitive function, adjusting for covariates. RESULTS: Those who were frail showed a …
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The effects of centrally acting ACE inhibitors on the rate of cognitive and functional decline in dementia: a KDD approach
… (at least six months apart) Standardised Mini-Mental State Examination (SMMSE), Quick Mild Cognitive Impairment (Qmci) or Activities Daily Living (ADL) scores were available. Basically, the rates of change are compared between patients taking CACE-Is, and those not currently treated with …
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Identification of biological markers for neuropsychiatric disorders
… with two established rating scales, the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) and the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS), allowed the formation of three distinct groups of individuals: patients with dementia, depression and healthy controls. Based on current literature, ten biochemical …
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Étude des liens entre les mesures quantitatives de la vascularisation cérébrale, les fonctions cognitives et la neuropathologie dans la maladie d’Alzheimer
… Cognitive status was assessed by MMSE (Mini-Mental State Examination), CDR, and several neuropsychological tests, including Logical Memory and Trail Making tests. Amyloid burden was visualized by amyloid PET with contrast and quantified using the Centiloid scale. Brain and hippocampal …
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Multiple Memory Systems in People With Schizophrenia: Possible Effect of Atypical Anti-Psychotic Medications
… this hypothesis. Patients with schizophrenia, a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown in relation between thoughts, emotion, and behavior, treated with olanzapine were recruited through local psychiatric clinics or using a newspaper ad. Administration of the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale …
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L' autonomie fonctionnelle des sujets souffrant de troubles cogntifs légers
… des sujets ont été évaluées à l'aide du Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). Parmi les sujets MCI rencontrés pour la première évaluation, 16 d'entre eux ont été revu six mois plus tard pour une 2e évaluation dans le but de vérifier l'évolution des fonctions cognitives et de l'autonomie …
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The Effects of Stressors on Subjective Well-Being in the Elderly
… 치매 선별용 한국어판 간이정신상태검사 (Korean version of the Mini-Mental State Examination for dementia screening), 단축형 노인 우울 척도-한국판 (Short form Geriatric Depression Scale- Korean version) 등이 포함된 설문 조사를 시행하였다. 대상자들은 신체적 문제, 가족, 경제적 문제, 외로움이나 고독, 친구나 이웃으로부터의 스트레스 순으로 고통을 받는다고 보고하였고, 총 행복 점수는 26.4점으로 기존 문헌들의 …
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